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Global Trade

Trump tariffs could raise grocery, liquor bills – from beef and pork to avocados and tequila

Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small gives opening remarks during the USDA National Policy Summit on the Future of Bioplastic on Friday, September 27, 2024, at the USDA Headquarters, Washington D.C. | PHOTO: U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Education

USDA Invests in Hispanic-serving Institutions to Strengthen Higher Education in Agriculture

PHOTO: Vegetables and fruits are pictured after being restocked at The Community Assistance Center a local pantry that receives its donations from the Atlanta Community Food Bank, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Megan Varner
United States

Hunger reached its highest point in the United States in nearly a decade, government report says

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Global Trade

Joint Statement on the Fourth Meeting of the United States – Argentina Council on Trade and Investment

PHOTO: Glass containers of maple syrup produced by Stockton University's Maple Project sit an an outdoor table at the university's Galloway, N.J. campus on Feb. 21, 2024. | Wayne Parry, ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Markets

It’s local and it tastes great: Maple syrup from New Jersey, as good as anybody’s anywhere in the world

A view shows a cooked piece of cultivated chicken breast created at the Upside Foods plant, where lab-grown meat is cultivated, in Emeryville, California, U.S. January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Peter DaSilva/File Photo
Tech & Innovation

As lab-grown meat hits menus, the next investor hurdle is scaling

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Agribusiness

USDA Invests $7.4 Million in 25 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Efforts

A worker stacks packets of ground beef in the meat section of a Costco warehouse club during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Webster, Texas, U.S., May 5, 2020. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
Markets

USDA, states eye cheaper food by targeting anticompetitive acts

In this Wednesday, November 18, 2020, photo, lobsters sit in a crate at a shipping facility in Arundel, Maine. Dealers who sell lobsters to other countries are hopeful they will be able to do so without punitive tariffs under Democratic President-elect Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
Entrepreneurs

Lobster biz hopes for stability after tumultuous Trump era

Grant Kimberley checks soybean plants on his farm, Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, near Maxwell, Iowa. The men and women who grew what's expected to be the biggest corn crop the United States has ever seen won't benefit from the milestone. Prices are so low that for the third consecutive year, most corn farmers will spend more than they earn. It's a similar story for soybean producers. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
United States

More Subsidies (Más subsidios), by Isaac Cohen (Opinion)

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